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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Basildon Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
6,751 approved · 1,368 refused · 220 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Dec 2019 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Chase End Broomhills Chase Billericay Essex CM12 9TH
Received 9 Jun 2026The Elms Nursery Hardings Elms Road Billericay Essex CM11 2UH
Received 9 Jun 2026The Elms Nursery Hardings Elms Road Billericay Essex CM11 2UH
Received 9 Jun 202665 Friern Gardens Wickford Essex SS12 0HD
Received 9 Jun 20261 Jackdaw Close Billericay Essex CM11 2PH
Received 9 Jun 202666 Noak Hill Road Great Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9UG
Received 9 Jun 202615 Albert Drive Laindon Essex SS15 5UT
Received 10 Jun 202657 Bellevue Road Billericay Essex CM12 9HB
Received 10 Jun 202620 Kenneth Road Pitsea Essex SS13 2AT
Received 10 Jun 2026Land East Of Southway Dry Street Langdon Hills Basildon Essex
Received 10 Jun 202653 The Greensted Basildon Essex SS14 1TD
Received 10 Jun 202698 Norsey View Drive Billericay Essex CM12 0QU
Received 10 Jun 2026G R Carr (Essex) Limited Archers Fields Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 1DN
Received 10 Jun 202634 Hillcrest View Vange Basildon Essex SS16 4QU
Received 10 Jun 2026Meadow Cottage Nevendon Road Wickford Essex SS12 0QB
Received 11 Jun 20265 Squirrels Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6HT
Received 11 Jun 2026Elizabeth Villa Meadow Way Wickford Essex
Received 11 Jun 202620 Robertson Drive Wickford Essex SS12 9QH
Received 11 Jun 202641 Falkenham Rise Basildon Essex SS14 2JF
Received 11 Jun 2026Five Oaks Gardiners Lane North Billericay Essex CM11 2XE
Received 11 Jun 2026Land At Nether Mayne Basildon Essex
Received 11 Jun 20265 Weymarks Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 5PA
Received 11 Jun 2026Norfolk House Wash Road Laindon Essex SS15 4AZ
Received 11 Jun 202625 Plumleys Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 1NQ
Received 12 Jun 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Basildon Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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